Migrating from Oros to SASŪ Activity-Based Management 6

Role

Users in the transition from Oros to SAS Activity-Based Management 6

Duration

3 days

Description

This course assists users in the transition from Oros to SAS Activity-Based Management 6. It introduces participants to concepts and skills of multidimensional modelling as well as new features and functions of SAS Activity-Based Management. It also enables participants to perform multidimensional reporting and OLAP analysis in an enterprise environment using SAS Activity-Based Management.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course you should have: Experience building and analysing models built using Oros 5.x

SAS Modules Used

SAS Activity-Based Management software.

Course Topics

Introducing Activity-Based Management:

• What is Activity-Based Management?
• New Concepts in this Course;
• ABM Software Architecture;
• Dimensions and Model Structure

The Modelling Environment:

• Periods and Scenarios;
• Using the New Model Wizard;
• Adding Accounts;
• Assignments and Drivers;
• Entering Data:
• Output Quantity and Unit Cost;
• Calculating and Validating the Model;
• Profitability.

Standard Reports

The OLAP Environment:

• Dimensional Analysis Using OLAP
• OLAP Analysis with Attributes
• Stages and the Cube Explorer

Model Migration:

• Using the Import Wizard

Closing:

• Model Planning
• Review
• Migration Challenge

Objectives

After attending this course you will be able to: Apply the concepts of multidimensional modelling as well as utilise knowledge of new features and functions of SAS Activity-Based Management. Participants will also become familiar with performing multidimensional reporting, and OLAP analysis in an enterprise environment using SAS Activity-Based Management.